Gadolinium
A medical compound to help identify new lesions
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A medical compound to help identify new lesions
Ever wonder how doctors distinguish between old and new lesions? Wonder no more—they use Gadolinium. The chemical compound is administered during an MRI, and it helps doctors identify which areas are inflamed and thereby distinguish between new, active lesions or older re-activating lesions.
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